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Kitchener’s Island, to the west of Elephantine Island, was given to Lord Horatio Kitchener in the 1890s when he was commander of the Egyptian army. Indulging his passion for beautiful palms and plants, Kitchener turned the entire island into the stunning Aswan Botanical Gardens, importing plants from the Far East, India and parts of Africa.
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Discover Abu Simbel at a slower pace with this overnight tour from Aswan. Enjoy a scenic drive to the temples, then settle into a comfortable stay near this world wonder. Witness the spectacular Sound & Light Show under the night sky, before spending the next day fully exploring the breathtaking temples without the rush.
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Take the chance to explore three of Aswan most popular and well known sites in a private tour . Walk on the High Dam, which separates Lake Nasser from the Nile, be astounded at the size of the Unfinished Obelisk, and enjoy the beauty of Philae Temple’s island location.
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Explore the stunning highlights of Aswan on a comprehensive tour led by an expert Egyptologist. Your journey begins with a visit to the Aswan High Dam, the monumental structure built in the 1960s to control the Nile's annual flooding. Marvel at this engineering feat before proceeding to the Unfinished Obelisk, a massive monument left partially carved in its quarry by ancient craftsmen. Next, enjoy a scenic boat ride to Philae Temple, renowned for its breathtaking island setting. Explore the grand courts, terraces, and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis. Your tour concludes with a return to Aswan, enriched by the day’s discoveries. Tour Highlights: Aswan High Dam: Learn about its historical significance. Unfinished Obelisk: Witness ancient carving techniques. Philae Temple: Experience the beauty of this island temple dedicated to Isis.
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Take a closer look at Nubian culture and traditions, and meet a Nubian family to learn about their lifestyle. then enjoy a romantic stroll through the Botanical Gardens.
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Tamer safari Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a half day tour in the amazing city Aswan, visiting the majestic Philae Temple which was built on the honor of Goddess Isis the chief deity of the island, Philae was originally located near the expansive First Cataract of the Nile in Upper Egypt and was the site of an Egyptian temple complex. These rapids and the surrounding area have been variously flooded since the initial construction of the Aswan Low Dam in 1902. The temple complex was later dismantled and relocated to nearby Agilkia Island as part of the UNESCO Nubia Campaign project, protecting this and other complexes before the 1970 completion of the Aswan High Dam. Later you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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This experience offers a private motorboat journey on the Nile combined with an authentic cultural visit to the Nubian Village on Sehel Island. Unlike standard tours, travelers are welcomed inside a real Nubian home, where they can see a traditional Nubian crocodile, enjoy Egyptian food and tea, and experience genuine Nubian hospitality. With hotel pickup included, flexible timing, and personal attention, this tour provides a relaxed, immersive, and unforgettable way to discover Nubian culture beyond typical sightseeing.
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This private experience combines the best of ancient Egyptian history and authentic Nubian culture in one remarkable journey. You’ll explore the sacred Philae Temple, a masterpiece of beauty and mythology, followed by an immersive visit to the Nubian Village, known for its colorful homes, friendly smiles, and traditional way of life. Unlike standard group tours, this private trip offers personalized service, flexible timing, and a relaxed pace — perfect for couples, families, or travelers seeking deeper cultural connection. Sailing along the Nile, guided by an expert Egyptologist, you’ll enjoy peace, comfort, and genuine discovery — a true highlight of your time in Aswan.
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In Aswan, glide along the historic River Nile–and enjoy two experiences in one–on this private tour to the Nubian Village onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca sailboat. Step inside a private Nubian home, meet local residents, and savor a hot drink while hearing their stories. Along the way, enjoy plenty of photo opportunities and learn about history, culture, and tradition.
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Embark on a half-day tour from Aswan to explore two iconic sites: the High Dam and Philae Temple. Your journey begins with a visit to the High Dam, a remarkable structure built in the 1960s to control the annual flooding of the Nile River. Marvel at the dam's scale and significance as you take in its grandeur. Next, board a motorboat to reach the ancient island of Philae, home to the enchanting Temple of Philae dedicated to the goddess Isis. Wander through its courts, colonnades, and halls while your Egyptologist guide unravels the temple's rich history. Learn how this temple was relocated to its current site to prevent submersion in Lake Nasser. The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, a boat ride, entrance fees, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in central Aswan. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of these ancient treasures with this comprehensive and hassle-free tour.
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This private Aswan tour combines ancient wonders and modern marvels in a single unforgettable experience. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of exploring at your own pace, with a dedicated Egyptologist guide who brings the stories of Aswan to life. Sail across the Nile to the enchanting Philae Temple, uncover the secrets of the Unfinished Obelisk, and witness the power of the High Dam, all in just a few hours. Perfect for travelers with limited time, this tour ensures comfort, exclusivity, and cultural depth. With private transportation, expert guidance, and hassle-free, you’ll experience the best of Aswan in total relaxation.
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See the highlights of Aswan in your Aswan Day Tour. Our daily tours will take you to the High Dam that created Lake Nasser, as well as the Unfinished Obelisk to see how ancient Egyptians cut these huge stone pillars, and finally Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis.
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Enjoy two wonderful masterpieces of Egyptian ancient archaeology and a modern master work. The High Dam (also Aswan High Dam) is a 111 meters high, 3830 long dam that was inaugurated in 1970 with a 10 years construction process. The dam was built mainly to control the floods, generate hydroelectricity and provide irrigation water. Unfinished Obelisk is the largest known ancient one and was intended to complement the so-called Lateran Obelisk. Temple of Isis at Philae is another magnificent masterstroke temple on Agilkia Island in Lake Nasser. Witness how these beautiful miraculous landmarks came into existence!
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Take a break from Cairo and dive deep into Egypt’s ancient wonders on this 2-night adventure through Aswan and Luxor perfectly designed to maximize your time and minimize stress. With domestic flights included, you’ll skip the long travel hours and head straight into the heart of history. Stand in awe before the majestic Temples of Abu Simbel, gaze over the vast beauty of Lake Nasser, and walk through the sacred tombs of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings. Led by a certified Egyptologist guide, each stop brings ancient stories to life in a way guidebooks never could. From myth to monument, you'll explore with insight and meaning. To keep things easy, your accommodation and meals are arranged according to the itinerary, so all you need to do is relax and enjoy the journey. Let Egypt’s ancient cities impress you, one iconic site at a time.
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At the early morning you will be picked up by Our Tours representative from your hotel in Aswan, and then transferred to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met and transferred to discover The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. Then you will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museumwhich features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years before it was discovered in the 1920 when his tomb was excavated.
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From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. Enjoy a trip to the Temple of Kalabsha which has been dismantled and re-erected on a hill near the High-Dam site (Western Bank). This temple was originally built by Toutmosis II and Amenophis II at Kalabsha, 40 miles south of Aswan, and was restored during the Roman conquest, and then end the tour by the long- awaited Nubian Museum which was opened in 1997. This museum displays thousands of antiquities that would have been lost under the waters of Lake Nasser. This museum takes its name from the ancient Egyptian Nbu, meaning gold, in reference to the area’s famous gold mines Moreover; you will enjoy scenes of Nubian life demonstrated with a range of life-size displays.
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Discover Aswan’s rich Nubian heritage on this intimate three-hour private excursion to Sohail Island. Begin with a scenic boat ride on the Nile, arriving at the island renowned for its vibrant, brightly painted homes. Step inside a local family’s home, where you'll be warmly welcomed and have the chance to connect with community members. Enjoy a glass of home-brewed tea as you listen to fascinating stories about the Nubian people, their culture, and deep-rooted history. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore the island at your own pace. This experience includes hotel transfers, offering a seamless and enriching glimpse into the life and traditions of Nubian culture.
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Take the chance to explore three of Aswan most popular and well known sites in a private tour . Walk on the High Dam, which separates Lake Nasser from the Nile, be astounded at the size of the Unfinished Obelisk, and enjoy the beauty of Philae Temple’s island location.
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Experience the very best of Aswan and Abu Simbel in just 3 days with this all‑inclusive private tour that blends history, culture, and authentic local life. Stay in a comfortable 4‑star hotel, enjoy delicious Egyptian meals, and explore incredible sites with your own personal guide.From the majestic temples of Abu Simbel and Philae to the serene Island of Plants, every moment is designed to leave you in awe. and immerse yourself in the colorful traditions of the Nubian Village.With private transfers, insider stories, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this tour gives you everything you need for an unforgettable Aswan adventure. If you want a trip filled with iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and meaningful cultural encounters—all in just two days—this is the tour you don’t want to miss.
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Explore the highlights of Aswan from ancient to modern; High Dam, Philae temple and the Unfinished Obelisk in this private half-day tour, with a private tour guide. Hear the stories of the Nubian immigration and learn more about their culture.With door-to-door transfer by a private A/C vehicle from your hotel or Nile Cruise or port in Aswan. - Visit three of Aswan’s most iconic attractions; High Dam, Philae Temple and the Unfinished Obelisk - Marvel at Egypt's modern engineering; the High Dam - Explore the millennia-old Philae Temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis - See the semi-quarried Unfinished Obelisk and learn its story - Private transport, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off included
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Immerse yourself in the iconic temple complex of Abu Simbel in just one day, bypassing the lengthy six-hour car journey, with this small-group six-hour excursion from Aswan by plane. Explore this millennia-old site with an Egyptologist-trained guide, delving into captivating stories and explanations from the days of the ancient pharaohs. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and airport transfers, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. To maintain an intimate and personalized atmosphere. Make the most of your time and delve into the rich history of Abu Simbel on this efficient and insightful adventure.
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At the early morning you will be picked up by Tamer safari Tours representative from your hotel in Aswan, and then transferred to Aswan Airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met and transferred to discover The Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Then proceed to visit the Great Sphinx, the head of a pharaoh with a lion’s body, which dates from the time of Chephren; the tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple, which belongs to the Pyramids of Chephren. Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant in Cairo. Then you will move on to relish a trip to the Egyptian Museumwhich features artifacts from the Pharaonic period. The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art which is considered the largest most precious collection of Egyptian art in the world. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented.
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A journey to Philae Temple and a Nubian village offers a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian and contemporary Nubian cultures. Philae Temple, dedicated to Isis, stands majestically on Agilkia Island, relocated to save it from the rising Nile. Its intricate reliefs and imposing architecture, reflecting Ptolemaic and Roman influences, narrate myths and historical events. A short boat ride across the Nile transports visitors to a vibrant Nubian village, where colorful houses and welcoming locals showcase a unique heritage. Here, traditional music, crafts, and cuisine offer an immersive experience. Guests can observe daily life, learn about Nubian customs, and enjoy the warmth of their hospitality. The contrast between the monumental temple and the village provides a rich tapestry of experiences, highlighting the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt and the vibrant continuity of Nubian traditions along the Nile.
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Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples and the serene Aswan Botanical Gardens on a fully private tour from Aswan. Your licensed Egyptologist guide accompanies you at Abu Simbel with all entry tickets included, providing insider knowledge, historical insights, and photography tips. Afterwards, enjoy a self-guided visit to the Aswan Botanical Gardens, where each tree is labeled for easy identification and exploration. Travel in new, clean, air-conditioned vehicles with experienced local drivers. Flexible timing, comfortable breaks, and professional organization ensure a seamless, enjoyable cultural experience. Ideal for families, couples, and adventure seekers seeking history, nature, and relaxation in one day.
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